LG DV4700P Manual

The LG DV4700P is a versatile DVD player with progressive scan output, supporting multiple disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R/RW, and MP3 CDs. It features component video output, coaxial digital audio output, optical digital audio output, composite video output, and stereo audio outputs. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Devices 7. Playing Media 8. Accessibility Features 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Main unit, Remote Control, AV cables (Composite), Power cord, User manual.

Feature	Description
Progressive Scan Output	Provides superior picture quality on compatible TVs
Component Video Output	For high-quality video connection (Y, Pb, Pr)
Coaxial Digital Audio Output	For digital audio connection to AV receivers
Optical Digital Audio Output	For digital audio connection via optical cable
Composite Video Output	Standard video connection (yellow RCA)
Stereo Audio Outputs	Left and right audio channels (red/white RCA)
PLAY/PAUSE	Starts or pauses disc playback
STOP	Stops playback
OPEN/CLOSE	Opens and closes the disc tray
POWER	Turns the player on/off

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface near your TV and audio system.

Connect video output: Use component cables (preferred) or composite cable to TV.
Connect audio output: Use digital coaxial/optical cable to AV receiver, or stereo RCA cables to TV/amplifier.
Plug power cord into AC outlet.
Ensure all connections are secure before powering on.

WARNING! Do not place heavy objects on the player. Ensure proper ventilation around the unit.

First-Time Setup

Power on the player and TV; follow on-screen prompts if available.

Set TV type: In SETUP menu, select TV Shape (4:3 or 16:9) to match your TV.
Set Progressive Scan: Enable if your TV supports it for best picture quality.
Set Audio Output: Choose Digital (Bitstream or PCM) or Analog based on your audio system.
Set Language: Choose menu and disc playback language preferences.

CAUTION! Always turn off the player and connected devices before making connections.

Specifications

Disc Compatibility: DVD, DVD±R/RW, Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R/RW, MP3 CD.
Video Output: Component (Progressive/Interlaced), Composite.
Audio Output: Coaxial Digital, Optical Digital, Stereo Analog.
Progressive Scan: Yes (480p).
Audio Decoding: Dolby Digital, DTS (via Bitstream output).
Playback Features: Repeat, Zoom, Slow Motion, Last Memory.
Power Source: 120V AC, 60Hz.
Operating Temperature: 41°F to 95°F (5°C to 35°C).

Controls and Settings

Access OSD via SETUP button on remote. Front Panel: POWER, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY/PAUSE, STOP.

Remote: POWER, Numeric buttons, OPEN/CLOSE, PLAY, PAUSE, STOP, SKIP (PREV/NEXT), SETUP, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, ZOOM.

Setup Menu: TV Shape (4:3, 16:9), Progressive Scan (On/Off), Audio Output (Digital/Analog), Language, Parental Lock (password default 0000). Playback Settings: Repeat (Off, Title, Chapter, Track), Zoom (x2, x4), Slow Motion, Angle selection.

Connecting Devices

Video: Component (best quality) or Composite to TV. Audio: Digital to AV receiver or Analog to TV/amplifier.

Turn off all devices before connecting cables.
Match cable colors to jacks (Component: Green, Blue, Red; Composite: Yellow).
Select correct input source on your TV/AV receiver (e.g., Component 1, Video 1).

Tip: Use high-quality cables for best performance, especially for component video and digital audio.

Playing Media

Supports DVD-Video, Video CD, Audio CD, MP3 CDs.

Insert disc: Press OPEN/CLOSE, place disc label-side up in tray, close tray.
Play: Press PLAY; disc menu may appear for DVDs.
Navigate: Use arrow buttons and ENTER to select menu items; SKIP to jump chapters/tracks.
Stop: Press STOP once to pause, twice to return to beginning.
Special Functions: Use ZOOM during playback; AUDIO for language selection; SUBTITLE for subtitle selection.
Repeat: Press REPEAT to cycle through repeat modes.
Slow Motion: Press SLOW during playback.
Last Memory: Player resumes from last stop point on power on (if enabled).

WARNING! Do not move player during disc playback. Do not use damaged or irregularly shaped discs.

Accessibility Features

Subtitle Display: Enable/select via SUBTITLE button. Audio Language: Select via AUDIO button. Parental Lock: Restrict disc playback by rating in SETUP menu (default password 0000).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug from power before cleaning. Use soft, dry cloth to wipe exterior. For lens cleaning, use approved CD/DVD lens cleaning disc only.

CAUTION! Never use solvents, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners. Avoid moisture near vents and openings.

Regulatory Information

FCC Part 15: Class B digital device; complies with limits for residential installation. Copyright © LG Electronics Inc. Macrovision: Incorporates copy protection technology. For support, visit www.lg.com or contact LG Customer Service at 1-800-243-0000.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
No power	Power cord/outlet	Ensure power cord is securely connected; try different outlet.
No picture	Video connection/TV input	Check video cables are secure; select correct input on TV.
No sound	Audio connection/mute	Check audio cables; ensure TV/AV receiver is not muted; select correct audio output in setup.
Disc not recognized	Disc type/damage	Ensure disc is compatible and loaded correctly; check for scratches/dirt; try another disc.
Remote not working	Batteries/obstruction	Replace batteries; ensure clear line of sight to player's IR sensor.

Reset: Unplug power cord for 30 seconds, then reconnect to reset player.

Service: 1-800-243-0000; www.lg.com